YNOT Nationals Predictions Ed.#3, 9 games: 3@SF, 3@OAK, 3@LAD

[nats2playoffs]

9 away games: 3@SF, 3@OAK, 3@LAD
Winner 4 points, 2nd place 3 points, 3rd place 2 points, 4th place 1 point (if 8 or more entries) Prizes: Bragging rights only.
Mon, May 29 at SF Giants 4:05 PM ET matinee Memorial Day
Tanner Roark (RHP, 4-2, 4.32 ERA, 50 SO, 1.32 WHIP 58.1 IP)
at Matt Moore (LHP, 2-5, 5.28 ERA, 49 SO, 1.53 WHIP, 58.0 IP)
Tue, May 30 at SF Giants 10:15 PM ET
Gio Gonzalez (LHP, 3-1, 2.90 ERA, 54 SO, 1.37 WHIP, 62.0 IP) 
at Jeff Samardzija (RHP, 1-6, 4.50 ERA, 79 SO, 1.12 WHIP, 68.0 IP)
Wed, May 31 at SF Giants 10:15 PM ET
Max Scherzer (RHP, 5-3, 2.77 ERA, 89 SO, 0.94 WHIP, 68.1 IP)
at Matt Cain (RHP, 3-3, 4.45 ERA, 36 SO, 1.50 WHIP 54.2 IP)
Fri, June 2 at Oakland Athletics 10:05 PM ET
Stephen Strasburg (RHP, 6-1, 2.94 ERA, 74 SO, 1.05 WHIP, 67.1 IP) 
at Andrew Triggs (RHP, 5-4, 2.64 ERA, 45 SO, 1.14 WHIP, 58.0 IP)
Sat, June 3 at Oakland Athletics 4:05 PM ET matinee
Joe Ross (RHP, 2-1, 6.18 ERA, 24 SO, 1.52 WHIP 27.2 IP)
at TBA
Sun, Jun 4 at Oakland Athletics 4:05 PM ET matinee
Tanner Roark (RHP, 4-2, 4.32 ERA, 50 SO, 1.32 WHIP 58.1 IP)
at Sonny Gray (RHP, 2-1, 3.34 ERA, 28 SO, 1.08 WHIP, 29.2 IP)
Mon, June 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10:00 PM ET
Gio Gonzalez (LHP, 3-1, 2.90 ERA, 54 SO, 1.37 WHIP, 62.0 IP) 
at Alex Wood (LHP, 6-0, 1.69 ERA, 60 SO, 1.00 WHIP, 48.0 IP)
Tue, June 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10:10 PM ET
Max Scherzer (RHP, 5-3, 2.77 ERA, 89 SO, 0.94 WHIP, 68.1 IP)
at Brandon McCarthy (RHP, 5-1, 3.28 ERA, 41 SO, 1.09 WHIP, 46.2 IP)
Wed, June 76 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3:10 PM matinee ET
Stephen Strasburg (RHP, 6-1, 2.94 ERA, 74 SO, 1.05 WHIP, 67.1 IP)   
at Clayton Kershaw (LHP, 7-2, 2.37 ERA, 78 SO, 0.95 WHIP, 76.1 IP)

13 Questions
1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 9 away games?
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).
3. How many runs will the Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).
4. How many hits, if any, will former Nationals Denard Span and (pinch-hitter) Michael Morse combine to get in the 3 games at San Francisco?
5. How many Saves will former Nationals' closer Mark Melancon get in the 3 games at San Francisco?   
6. How many home runs, if any, will all Oakland batters hit in the 3 games?
7. How many Nationals' batters will Dodgers' ace Clayton Kershaw strike out?
8. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 9 games?
9. All Nationals pitchers except Ross are scheduled for 2 starts. Which Nationals pitcher, including relievers, will strike out the most batters in these 9 games?
10. How many bases will all Nationals base-runners steal in these 9 games?
11. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 9 games?
12. How many times will the Nationals shut out their opponent in these 9 games?
13. In how many of the 9 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)?
Tiebreaker: What will Anthony Rendon's batting average be for these 9 games?

           

[varoadking]

1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 9 away games?  5-4
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).  40
3. How many runs will the Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).  36
4. How many hits, if any, will former Nationals Denard Span and (pinch-hitter) Michael Morse combine to get in the 3 games at San Francisco?  7
5. How many Saves will former Nationals' closer Mark Melancon get in the 3 games at San Francisco?  1
6. How many home runs, if any, will all Oakland batters hit in the 3 games?  2
7. How many Nationals' batters will Dodgers' ace Clayton Kershaw strike out?  11
8. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 9 games?  9
9. All Nationals pitchers except Ross are scheduled for 2 starts. Which Nationals pitcher, including relievers, will strike out the most batters in these 9 games?  Strasburg
10. How many bases will all Nationals base-runners steal in these 9 games?  7
11. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 9 games?  7
12. How many times will the Nationals shut out their opponent in these 9 games?  1
13. In how many of the 9 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)?  2
Tiebreaker: What will Anthony Rendon's batting average be for these 9 games?  .278

[Slateman]

14 - how many leads will the bullpen blow? All of them

[nats2playoffs]

14 - how many leads will the bullpen blow? All of them

Earned Runs that the Nationals bullpen gave up in the 6-game home stand:
0+0+2+0+0+0= 2
 
That's not to say that they don't give up runs for inherited base runners.

[DPMOmaha]

13 Questions
1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 9 away games? 6-3
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point). 38
3. How many runs will the Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point). 31
4. How many hits, if any, will former Nationals Denard Span and (pinch-hitter) Michael Morse combine to get in the 3 games at San Francisco? 2
5. How many Saves will former Nationals' closer Mark Melancon get in the 3 games at San Francisco? 1   
6. How many home runs, if any, will all Oakland batters hit in the 3 games? 4
7. How many Nationals' batters will Dodgers' ace Clayton Kershaw strike out? 8
8. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 6 games? 7
9. All Nationals pitchers except Ross are scheduled for 2 starts. Which Nationals pitcher, including relievers, will strike out the most batters in these 9 games? Max
10. How many bases will all Nationals base-runners steal in these 9 games? 5
11. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 9 games? 8
12. How many times will the Nationals shut out their opponent in these 9 games? 0
13. In how many of the 9 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)? 2
Tiebreaker: What will Anthony Rendon's batting average be for these 9 games? .310

[nats2playoffs]

1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 9 away games?  4-5
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).  37
3. How many runs will the Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).  35
4. How many hits, if any, will former Nationals Denard Span and (pinch-hitter) Michael Morse combine to get in the 3 games at San Francisco?  3
5. How many Saves will former Nationals' closer Mark Melancon get in the 3 games at San Francisco?  0
6. How many home runs, if any, will all Oakland batters hit in the 3 games?  4
7. How many Nationals' batters will Dodgers' ace Clayton Kershaw strike out?  9
8. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 9 games?  9
9. All Nationals pitchers except Ross are scheduled for 2 starts. Which Nationals pitcher, including relievers, will strike out the most batters in these 9 games?  Scherzer
10. How many bases will all Nationals base-runners steal in these 9 games?  8
11. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 9 games?  10
12. How many times will the Nationals shut out their opponent in these 9 games?  2
13. In how many of the 9 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)?  2
Tiebreaker: What will Anthony Rendon's batting average be for these 9 games?  .303

[whytev]

13 Questions
1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 9 away games? 4-5
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point). 27
3. How many runs will the Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point). 36
4. How many hits, if any, will former Nationals Denard Span and (pinch-hitter) Michael Morse combine to get in the 3 games at San Francisco? 1
5. How many Saves will former Nationals' closer Mark Melancon get in the 3 games at San Francisco? 0
6. How many home runs, if any, will all Oakland batters hit in the 3 games? 7
7. How many Nationals' batters will Dodgers' ace Clayton Kershaw strike out? 11
8. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 9 games? 9
9. All Nationals pitchers except Ross are scheduled for 2 starts. Which Nationals pitcher, including relievers, will strike out the most batters in these 9 games? Scherzer.
10. How many bases will all Nationals base-runners steal in these 9 games? 4.
11. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 9 games? 8
12. How many times will the Nationals shut out their opponent in these 9 games? 0
13. In how many of the 9 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)? 1
Tiebreaker: What will Anthony Rendon's batting average be for these 9 games? .375

[baldkid]

9 away games: 3@SF, 3@OAK, 3@LAD
Winner 4 points, 2nd place 3 points, 3rd place 2 points, 4th place 1 point (if 8 or more entries) Prizes: Bragging rights only.
Mon, May 29 at SF Giants 4:05 PM ET matinee Memorial Day (Image removed from quote.)
Tanner Roark (RHP, 4-2, 4.32 ERA, 50 SO, 1.32 WHIP 58.1 IP)
at Matt Moore (LHP, 2-5, 5.28 ERA, 49 SO, 1.53 WHIP, 58.0 IP)
Tue, May 30 at SF Giants 10:15 PM ET (Image removed from quote.)
Gio Gonzalez (LHP, 3-1, 2.90 ERA, 54 SO, 1.37 WHIP, 62.0 IP) 
at Jeff Samardzija (RHP, 1-6, 4.50 ERA, 79 SO, 1.12 WHIP, 68.0 IP)
Wed, May 31 at SF Giants 10:15 PM ET
Max Scherzer (RHP, 5-3, 2.77 ERA, 89 SO, 0.94 WHIP, 68.1 IP)
at Matt Cain (RHP, 3-3, 4.45 ERA, 36 SO, 1.50 WHIP 54.2 IP)
Fri, June 2 at Oakland Athletics 10:05 PM ET
Stephen Strasburg (RHP, 6-1, 2.94 ERA, 74 SO, 1.05 WHIP, 67.1 IP) 
at Andrew Triggs (RHP, 5-4, 2.64 ERA, 45 SO, 1.14 WHIP, 58.0 IP)
Sat, June 3 at Oakland Athletics 4:05 PM ET matinee
Joe Ross (RHP, 2-1, 6.18 ERA, 24 SO, 1.52 WHIP 27.2 IP)
at TBA
Sun, Jun 4 at Oakland Athletics 4:05 PM ET matinee
Tanner Roark (RHP, 4-2, 4.32 ERA, 50 SO, 1.32 WHIP 58.1 IP)
at Sonny Gray (RHP, 2-1, 3.34 ERA, 28 SO, 1.08 WHIP, 29.2 IP)
Mon, June 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10:00 PM ET (Image removed from quote.)
Gio Gonzalez (LHP, 3-1, 2.90 ERA, 54 SO, 1.37 WHIP, 62.0 IP) 
at Alex Wood (LHP, 6-0, 1.69 ERA, 60 SO, 1.00 WHIP, 48.0 IP)
Tue, June 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10:10 PM ET
Max Scherzer (RHP, 5-3, 2.77 ERA, 89 SO, 0.94 WHIP, 68.1 IP)
at Brandon McCarthy (RHP, 5-1, 3.28 ERA, 41 SO, 1.09 WHIP, 46.2 IP)
Wed, June 76 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3:10 PM matinee ET
Stephen Strasburg (RHP, 6-1, 2.94 ERA, 74 SO, 1.05 WHIP, 67.1 IP)   
at Clayton Kershaw (LHP, 7-2, 2.37 ERA, 78 SO, 0.95 WHIP, 76.1 IP)

13 Questions
1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 9 away games? 4-5
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 9 away games? 38(Within 4 runs counts as a point).
3. How many runs will the Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers score in these 9 away games? 40(Within 4 runs counts as a point).
4. How many hits, if any, will former Nationals Denard Span and (pinch-hitter) Michael Morse combine to get in the 3 games at San Francisco? 5
5. How many Saves will former Nationals' closer Mark Melancon get in the 3 games at San Francisco? 1   
6. How many home runs, if any, will all Oakland batters hit in the 3 games? 4
7. How many Nationals' batters will Dodgers' ace Clayton Kershaw strike out? 12
8. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 9 games? 7
9. All Nationals pitchers except Ross are scheduled for 2 starts. Which Nationals pitcher, including relievers, will strike out the most batters in these 9 games? Max
10. How many bases will all Nationals base-runners steal in these 9 games? 5
11. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 9 games? 10
12. How many times will the Nationals shut out their opponent in these 9 games? 1
13. In how many of the 9 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)? 1
Tiebreaker: What will Anthony Rendon's batting average be for these 9 games? .278

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[WerthHisWeight]

1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 9 away games?  6-3
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).41
3. How many runs will the Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point). 27
4. How many hits, if any, will former Nationals Denard Span and (pinch-hitter) Michael Morse combine to get in the 3 games at San Francisco?  2
5. How many Saves will former Nationals' closer Mark Melancon get in the 3 games at San Francisco?    1
6. How many home runs, if any, will all Oakland batters hit in the 3 games?  2
7. How many Nationals' batters will Dodgers' ace Clayton Kershaw strike out?  7
8. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 9 games? 3
9. All Nationals pitchers except Ross are scheduled for 2 starts. Which Nationals pitcher, including relievers, will strike out the most batters in these 9 games? Stras
10. How many bases will all Nationals base-runners steal in these 9 games?  4
11. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 9 games? 6
12. How many times will the Nationals shut out their opponent in these 9 games?  0
13. In how many of the 9 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)? 1
Tiebreaker: What will Anthony Rendon's batting average be for these 9 games? .2723

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[mitlen]

1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 9 away games?        6-3
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).      30
3. How many runs will the Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).      22
4. How many hits, if any, will former Nationals Denard Span and (pinch-hitter) Michael Morse combine to get in the 3 games at San Francisco?       Yes
5. How many Saves will former Nationals' closer Mark Melancon get in the 3 games at San Francisco?     1
6. How many home runs, if any, will all Oakland batters hit in the 3 games?       2
7. How many Nationals' batters will Dodgers' ace Clayton Kershaw strike out?   8
8. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 9 games?      3
9. All Nationals pitchers except Ross are scheduled for 2 starts. Which Nationals pitcher, including relievers, will strike out the most batters in these 9 games?      Scherzer
10. How many bases will all Nationals base-runners steal in these 9 games?        4
11. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 9 games?      8
12. How many times will the Nationals shut out their opponent in these 9 games?     0
13. In how many of the 9 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)?  2

Tiebreaker: What will Anthony Rendon's batting average be for these 9 games?    .333


Question and Kershaw   ....   Is that different batters or can it include Michael A. Taylor 3 or 4 times?

[aspenbubba]

13 Questions
1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 9 away games? 5-4
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point). 38
3. How many runs will the Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point). 30
4. How many hits, if any, will former Nationals Denard Span and (pinch-hitter) Michael Morse combine to get in the 3 games at San Francisco? 4
5. How many Saves will former Nationals' closer Mark Melancon get in the 3 games at San Francisco? 0
6. How many home runs, if any, will all Oakland batters hit in the 3 games? 3
7. How many Nationals' batters will Dodgers' ace Clayton Kershaw strike out? 11
8. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 9 games? 7
9. All Nationals pitchers except Ross are scheduled for 2 starts. Which Nationals pitcher, including relievers, will strike out the most batters in these 9 games? Scherzer.
10. How many bases will all Nationals base-runners steal in these 9 games? 5.
11. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 9 games? 7
12. How many times will the Nationals shut out their opponent in these 9 games? 0
13. In how many of the 9 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)? 1
Tiebreaker: What will Anthony Rendon's batting average be for these 9 games? .326
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[bluestreak]

1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 9 away games?  6-3
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).  45
3. How many runs will the Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers score in these 9 away games? (Within 4 runs counts as a point).  37
4. How many hits, if any, will former Nationals Denard Span and (pinch-hitter) Michael Morse combine to get in the 3 games at San Francisco? 3
5. How many Saves will former Nationals' closer Mark Melancon get in the 3 games at San Francisco?  0
6. How many home runs, if any, will all Oakland batters hit in the 3 games?  2
7. How many Nationals' batters will Dodgers' ace Clayton Kershaw strike out?  8
8. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 9 games?  3
9. All Nationals pitchers except Ross are scheduled for 2 starts. Which Nationals pitcher, including relievers, will strike out the most batters in these 9 games?  Scherzer
10. How many bases will all Nationals base-runners steal in these 9 games?  8
11. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 9 games?  11
12. How many times will the Nationals shut out their opponent in these 9 games?  0
13. In how many of the 9 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)?  3
Tiebreaker: What will Anthony Rendon's batting average be for these 9 games?  .268